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If you wish to be removed from the Trumpet email list, please send an email to [email protected] with the subject line: Please remove me from the Trumpet. FROM THE PASTOR’S DESK The Trumpet August 22, 2018 St. Raphael Catholic Church Springdale AR UPCOMING EVENTS PARISH NEWS AND INFORMATION St. Raphael Book & Gift Shop Check out The Inmacy You Desire a new book by Tom Elliot!! It offers Ignaus' insights into how mutuality and inmacy can be experienced and developed, and it provides striking examples and praccal steps for developing that relaonship and our personal prayer me. The chapters outline a process of redefining personal prayer in relaonal terms, thereby deepening one's relaonship with God and with others. Anyone interested in Ignaan spirituality and growing closer to God will find this book a rich source of blessings. ADORERS NEEDED: Monday: 2:00am - 3:00am 3:00am - 4:00am 2pm-3pm 3:00pm - 4:00pm Tuesday: Midnight-1am 1:00pm - 2:00pm 4pm-5pm Wednesday: 10am-11am 3pm-4pm Thursday: Midnight– 1am PARTNERS NEEDED: Monday: 4am-5am 11am-12Noon Wednesday: 2am-3am 11am-Noon Thursday: 10pm-11pm Saturday: 10am-11am Noon-1pm 1pm-2pm Do you shop on Amazon??? Now you can shop & help St. Raphael all at the same time!! AmazonSmile is a website operated by Amazon with the SAME products, prices, & shopping features as Amazon.com. The difference is when you shop AmazonSmile, they donate 0.5% of the purchase price of eligible products back to us. Click the link to update your settings. Amazon Smile – St. Raphael Link https://smile.amazon.com/ch/71-6087779 ADORATION CHAPEL UPDATE Scrip Gift Card Sales: Don’t think of them just as gifts! Plan ahead for your weekly shopping or home improvement projects and purchase cards from us BEFORE you shop. See the bulletin board in the vestibule for more information and fill out your order form TODAY! Scrip cards can now be picked up in the Gift Shop after weekend Masses or in the office during the week. You can always drop payment & order form in the brass mail slot outside the office if no one is available after Mass. Email [email protected] for more information The Second Collecon this weekend, August 26th, is for the Spanish Ministries Open in Office After Mass Order placed Cards returned Aug. 21st Aug Aug. 27th Sept. 1st/2nd RCIA: If you or someone you know is interested in the Catholic Faith & want to learn more about the Church, our RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation) classes will begin on Wednesday, September 12 th at 6:30PM. Call the office or visit our webpage for more information or to register for the class. MASS AND CONFESSION CANCELLATIONS: Saturday, Aug 25: 9am Confessions-cancelled to Ministry Retreat S.T.E.P.—Stop To Eat Program Friday, September 7, 2018 It is not necessary to be a member of the parish to enjoy the meal. SAVE THE DATE: 5th Annual Brewtober Chilifest October 13 th --5-9:30pm. We can use your help! We need donaons of chili, volunteers & new items for the Silent Aucon. If you donated chili in the past you may have received an email to sign up again. If you didn't, you can go to the church's website and find the link to sign up, as well. $25 for unlimited sampling of over 30 homebrew beers/ciders & over 50 homemade chilies. WOW!!! There will also be bratwursts & homemade desserts, along with a live band. Quesons: [email protected] Parish Religious Education—2018-2019 classes will begin… Tues/Mar, Sept 4th Sat/Sab, Sept 8th Wed/Mier, Sept 5th Sun/Dom, Sept 9th September 26—November 4 You’re invited to join other Chrisans for 40 days of prayer & fasng for an end to aboron. You’re also invited to join 400 vigils world-wide to stand and peacefully pray during a the public right-of-way outside Planned Parenthood aboron center in Fayeeville. Please help spread the word about this important community outreach. If you’d like more informaon, especially if you’d like to volunteer to help, please contact: Sheila Pursell, Call or Txt 469-231-1959 or email at [email protected] Our opening rally is scheduled for Saturday, September 29 in front of Planned Parenthood 3729 Crossover in Fayeeville. Praise and worship will begin at 10:00 a.m. We are blessed to have pro-life member of the Arkansas House of Representaves Jana DellaRosa as our keynote speaker. SRYG/JrSRYG St Raphael Youth Group Jr. SRYG meets 1st & 3rd Wednesdays: 7pm-8:15pm — in Upper Room Next meeting is September 5th SRYG meets every Wednesday: 6pm-8:15pm in the Youth House Next meeting is September 12th Contact Susan Antony for more information: [email protected] Women’s Council Meeting Tuesday, Sept. 11th-9am in St. Gabriel Room All women of the parish are invited!! A SUMMERFEST THANK YOU: The Lord provided another great day for our annual festival! Despite the few rain showers we had, Summerfest 2018 was a great success. I want to thank a few individuals: First, Carlos Rodriquez for overseeing this event. His dedication and countless hours in preparing for Summerfest says much about his love for his church & parish. Secondly, to Jonathan Ramirez for his countless hours in organizing the food sales aspect and keeping everyone happy. To Nancy Phillips, for her organizational skills and making everything run smoothly. To Rebecca Hodges, for handling the financial end of things and getting Bingo off the ground. To Darla Lucas for overseeing the Garage Sale part of Summerfest and organizing these “treasures” according to type. To Monica Lopez for coordinating all our young people with their service hours, vests and handling our supply room. I also want to thank all my staff for helping us on this special day. You are a blessing to me. In general, I want to thank everyone who volunteered for all or part of the day in the tickets booths, bingo and the garage sale. Thanks to all our ministry groups for preparing and serving the delicious food for the day. Also, a special Thank You to the following who sponsored, donated and/or gave discounts: Ayala’s Bakery, La Estrella Supermarket, Del Rey Meat-Market & Produce, El Ranchito Supermarket, El Nuevo Progreso Bakery, La Espiga de Oro Bakery, Morelia Mexican Restaurant & Tortilleria, A & E Auto Repair, Heritage Funeral Home, Tony & Nikki Le, Mandarin Bistro, LLC, Mayes Plumbing & Heating, Inc., Medi- cal Associates of NWA, 1 st Care Springdale Doctors, Springfield Janitor Supply, Inc., St. Raphael Women’s Council, WALMART, Knights of Columbus, Crain Buick GMC of Springdale, Reed Potatoes Sales, Inc. God bless all of you and thank you. -Father John DID YOU KNOW...

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FROM THE PASTOR’S DESK

The Trumpet August 22, 2018 St. Raphael Catholic Church Springdale AR

UPCOMING EVENTS

PARISH NEWS AND INFORMATION

St. Raphael Book & Gift Shop Check out The Intimacy You Desire a new book by Tom Elliot!!

It offers Ignatius' insights into how mutuality and intimacy can be experienced and developed, and it provides striking examples and practical steps for developing that

relationship and our personal prayer time. The chapters outline a process of redefining personal prayer in relational terms, thereby deepening one's relationship with God and

with others. Anyone interested in Ignatian spirituality and growing closer to God will find this book a rich source of blessings.

ADORERS NEEDED: Monday:

2:00am - 3:00am 3:00am - 4:00am

2pm-3pm 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Tuesday: Midnight-1am

1:00pm - 2:00pm 4pm-5pm

Wednesday: 10am-11am

3pm-4pm Thursday:

Midnight– 1am

PARTNERS NEEDED: Monday: 4am-5am

11am-12Noon

Wednesday: 2am-3am

11am-Noon Thursday: 10pm-11pm Saturday: 10am-11am Noon-1pm 1pm-2pm

Do you shop on Amazon??? Now you can shop & help St. Raphael all at the same time!!

AmazonSmile is a website operated by Amazon with the SAME products, prices, & shopping features as Amazon.com. The difference is when you shop AmazonSmile, they donate 0.5% of the purchase price of eligible products back to us.

Click the link to update your settings. Amazon Smile – St. Raphael Link https://smile.amazon.com/ch/71-6087779

ADORATION CHAPEL UPDATE Scrip Gift Card Sales: Don’t think of them just as gifts! Plan ahead for your weekly shopping or home improvement projects

and purchase cards from us BEFORE you shop. See the bulletin board in the vestibule for more information and fill out your order form TODAY! Scrip cards can now be picked up in the Gift Shop after weekend Masses or in the office during the week. You can always drop payment & order

form in the brass mail slot outside the office if no one is available after Mass.

Email [email protected] for more information

The Second Collection this weekend, August 26th, is for the Spanish Ministries

Open in Office After Mass Order placed Cards returned

Aug. 21st Aug Aug. 27th Sept. 1st/2nd

RCIA: If you or someone you know is interested in the Catholic Faith & want to learn more about the Church,

our RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation) classes will begin on

Wednesday, September 12th

at 6:30PM.

Call the office or visit our webpage for more information or to register for the class.

MASS AND CONFESSION CANCELLATIONS: Saturday, Aug 25: 9am Confessions-cancelled to Ministry Retreat

S.T.E.P.—Stop To Eat Program Fr iday, September 7 , 2018 It is not necessary to be a member of the parish to enjoy the meal.

SAVE THE DATE: 5th Annual Brewtober Chilifest

October 13th--5-9:30pm.

We can use your help! We need donations of chili, volunteers & new items for the Silent Auction. If you donated chili in the past you may have received an email to sign up again. If you

didn't, you can go to the church's website and find the link to sign up, as well. $25 for unlimited sampling of over 30 homebrew beers/ciders

& over 50 homemade chilies. WOW!!! There will also be bratwursts & homemade desserts, along with a live band.

Questions: [email protected]

Parish Religious Education—2018-2019 classes will begin…

Tues/Mar, Sept 4th Sat/Sab, Sept 8th Wed/Mier, Sept 5th Sun/Dom, Sept 9th

September 26—November 4

You’re invited to join other Christians for 40 days of prayer & fasting for an end to abortion. You’re also invited to join 400 vigils world-wide to stand and peacefully pray during a the public right-of-way outside Planned Parenthood abortion center in Fayetteville. Please help spread the word about this important community outreach.

If you’d like more information, especially if you’d like to volunteer to help, please contact: Sheila Pursell, Call or Txt 469-231-1959

or email at [email protected]

Our opening rally is scheduled for Saturday, September 29 in front of Planned Parenthood 3729 Crossover in Fayetteville.

Praise and worship will begin at 10:00 a.m. We are blessed to have pro-life member of the

Arkansas House of Representatives Jana DellaRosa as our keynote speaker.

SRYG/JrSRYG St Raphael Youth Group

Jr. SRYG meets 1st & 3rd Wednesdays: 7pm-8:15pm — in Upper Room

Next meeting is September 5th

SRYG meets every Wednesday: 6pm-8:15pm in the Youth House

Next meeting is September 12th

Contact Susan Antony for more information: [email protected]

Women’s Council Meeting Tuesday, Sept. 11th-9am in St. Gabriel Room

All women of the parish are invited!!

A SUMMERFEST THANK YOU: The Lord provided another great day for our annual festival! Despite the few rain showers we had, Summerfest 2018 was a great success. I want to thank a few individuals: First, Carlos Rodriquez for overseeing this event. His dedication and countless hours in preparing for Summerfest says much about his love for his church & parish. Secondly, to Jonathan Ramirez for his countless hours in organizing the food sales aspect and keeping everyone happy. To Nancy Phillips, for her organizational skills and making everything run smoothly. To Rebecca Hodges, for handling the financial end of things and getting Bingo off the ground. To Darla Lucas for overseeing the Garage Sale part of Summerfest and organizing these “treasures” according to type. To Monica Lopez for coordinating all our young people with their service hours, vests and handling our supply room. I also want to thank all my staff for helping us on this special day. You are a blessing to me. In general, I want to thank everyone who volunteered for all or part of the day in the tickets booths, bingo and the garage sale. Thanks to all our ministry groups for preparing and serving the delicious food for the day.

Also, a special Thank You to the following who sponsored, donated and/or gave discounts: Ayala’s Bakery, La Estrella Supermarket, Del Rey Meat-Market & Produce, El Ranchito Supermarket, El Nuevo Progreso Bakery, La Espiga de Oro Bakery, Morelia Mexican Restaurant & Tortilleria, A & E Auto Repair, Heritage Funeral Home, Tony & Nikki Le, Mandarin Bistro, LLC, Mayes Plumbing & Heating, Inc., Medi-cal Associates of NWA, 1st Care Springdale Doctors, Springfield Janitor Supply, Inc., St. Raphael Women’s Council, WALMART, Knights of Columbus, Crain Buick GMC of Springdale, Reed Potatoes Sales, Inc.

God bless all of you and thank you. -Father John

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